Hey Rudolph! is the first studio album from the Australian children's pop group the Tin Lids. It was released in November 1991 and peaked at number 6 on the ARIA albums chart. The album has sold over 100,000 copies in Australia.[1]
Hey Rudolph! | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | November 1991 | |||
Studio | Freight Train (Sydney) | |||
Genre | Christmas | |||
Length | 60:59 | |||
Label | Little Rock | |||
Producer | David Frogatt | |||
The Tin Lids chronology | ||||
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Singles from Hey Rudolph! | ||||
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Background
editAustralian children's pop group the Tin Lids released their debut album in November 1991 via Mushroom Records. They had formed a year earlier with the line-up of Mahalia Barnes and her three younger siblings Eliza-Jane "E J", Jackie and Elly-May, all on vocals. They are the four children of Jane Mahoney and Jimmy Barnes. Hey Rudolph! was arranged, recorded and produced by David Frogatt, who also provided most of its instrumentation, at Jimmy's Freight Train Studios.[2] "Christmas Day" was released as the album's lead and only single in November 1991. The song peaked at number 40 on the ARIA singles chart.
Track listing
edit- "Little Drummer Boy" - 4:48
- "The First Noel" - 4:12
- "Christmas Day" - 6:06
- "Little Donkey" - 3:43
- "If Santa Forgets" (duet with Jimmy Barnes) - 3:49
- "O Come All Ye Faithful" - 3:44
- "Jingle Bells/Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" - 6:08
- "We Three Kings" - 3:45
- "Away in a Manger" - 3:14
- "Do I Hear Laughing?" - 4:19
- "Twelve Days of Christmas" - 3:53
- "Hark the Herald Angels Sing" - 3:45
- "Silent Night" - 4:47
- "Mary's Boy Child" - 4:12
- "We Wish You a Merry Christmas" - 0:34
Charts
editChart (1991/92) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA)[3] | 6 |
Certifications
editRegion | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA)[4] | Platinum | 70,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
Release history
editCountry | Date | Format | Label | Catalogue |
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Australia | November 1991 | CD, Cassette | Little Rock | D26071 |
References
edit- ^ "Jackie Barnes Announces New Tin Lid On The Way". noise11. 3 March 2013. Retrieved 22 January 2019.
- ^ Tin Lids; Froggatt, David (1991), Hey Rudolph, Mushroom Records, retrieved 4 November 2022
- ^ "Australiancharts.com – Tin Lids – Hey Rudolph!". Hung Medien. Retrieved 21 January 2019.
- ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 1991 Albums" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 27 November 2021.